Building on the successful experiences of Beyond 2008 and the UNGASS 2016, a similar structure has been approved for the Ministerial Segment of 2019
to serve as the official liaison between the United Nations and civil society
in the preparatory process of and at UNGASS 2016.

The CSTF’s overall goal is to secure a comprehensive and meaningful participation of civil society actors in the
Ministerial Segment preparations.

The Civil Society Task Force will be composed of 35
members divided in the following categories:

7 Members of the Steering Committee

2 Co-Chair (VNGOC and NYNGOC)

2 Vice Chairs (VNGOC and NYNGOC)

Communications Officer

Outreach Officer

Fundraising Officer

18 Members coming from the following geographical regions(2
members for each region) in alphabetical order: